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Masking up – but not for COVID: Majority of emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic

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The majority of emerging infectious diseases around the world is zoonotic. Comprehensive surveys of recognized human pathogens by Woolhouse et al. in 2005 and previously in …

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Umbrella insurance for rental properties: What landlords need to know

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I have a theory that nobody likes insurance. Don’t get me wrong, it’s important and often required by law or by lenders. But insurance is just …

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Japanese cuisine at home: Instant pot hibachi steak bites

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Give your homemade meal a Japanese twist with these Instant Pot hibachi steak bites! So, whenever my family and I craved Japanese food, we would head …

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United hacks of America: States with the highest rates of identity theft

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Are you really who you say you are? In all seriousness, identity theft isn’t some fantastic conspiracy out of a high-stakes caper film. It’s a common, …

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10 tax breaks for retirees they may not know about

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Social Security is a critical lifeline for millions of U.S. retirees, and thus, it is important that they take advantage of every tax benefit available to …

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10 ways a 529 college savings plan makes college more affordable

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If you’re a parent or a future college student wondering how you’ll ever pay for college, the tax-advantaged 529 college savings plan was designed to encourage saving for …

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Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy vegan Biscoff sauce

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This Biscoff Sauce recipe takes less than 5 minutes and only 2 ingredients to make. It can replace store-bought Biscoff or Speculoos cookie butter, go on …

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Fleece to feast: Vermont shepherd is a model of sustainable family farming

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The verdant hills near Vermont’s Green Mountain National Forest are a sublime spot for the country’s oldest sheep dairy. Vermont Shepherd, situated on 250 acres in …

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Captivating, rare photos of Japan’s last Samurai

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The samurai’s silhouette, shrouded in shadow, has fascinated the world for centuries. Their armor and katana speak of honor and war, but for most people, these …

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OK, Boomers: 10 ways you totally screwed over GenX

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There is very little love lost between the Baby Boomer generation and the one that followed it, Generation X. According to the Boomers, they gave the …

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Set your iPhone to wish your friends happy birthday automatically

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Never give a belated birthday greeting again. If you have an iPhone, you have a built-in birthday butler who will wish your friends and family “Happy …

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Business shipping costs are going up. But do you really know why?

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Drayage is a shipping logistics term for transporting goods over a short distance. The term can also refer to the fee paid for such services, or …

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A family of bears raided a Krispy Kreme Truck in Alaska and ate 20 packages of doughnut holes

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It’s not unusual to see a mom taking her kids out to pick up some Krispy Kreme doughnuts. However, no one expects to witness a black …

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‘Goth chickens’ are pure black—with black bones and internal organs, too

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What’s one of the most sought-after, in-demand breeds of chicken in the world? A jet-black breed called Ayam Cemani. Native to Java, Indonesia, this chicken is …

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I co-signed a loan for someone. Can I change my mind?

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When you cosign a loan or line of credit, you’re liable for the loan if the primary borrower fails to make payments.  If you’ve previously cosigned …

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Your daily horoscope for Sep. 21 according to ChatGPT

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Each day we ask ChatGPT to look at what the stars hold in store for each Zodiac sign. Here’s what the AI engine had to say …

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Quiz: How many of these 1980s albums can you name based on just the cover art?

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The ’80s were a vibrant decade filled with iconic album releases that left an indelible mark on the music industry. Think you have what it takes to …

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11 fun slumber party ideas for adults

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Growing up as a kid, one of the best parts about the weekends (well, besides it being the weekend) was sleepovers and slumber parties with friends. …

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The best cheap places to live in Portugal

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Are you dreaming about starting a new chapter of your life in the beautiful Portugal? Well, you’re not alone. Portugal has been gaining popularity as an …

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Women’s fall fashion trends 2023 – 10 favorite budget picks (all under $35)!

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Women’s Fall Fashion Trends 2023 10 Favorite Budget Picks (All Under $35)! One of my favorite things about fall is being able to crawl into cozy …

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If you want to keep your home insurance, watch for prying eyes in the sky

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Insurance is an information business: Your home insurance company needs to know how likely you are to file a claim to decide how much to charge …

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Where air pollution is cutting lives short

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The average person on the planet could live 2.3 years longer if global particulate pollution levels were reduced to meet the World Health Organization guideline. This …

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How to improve business efficiency in an economic downturn

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Improving business efficiency during a potential economic downturn might seem like an intimidating endeavor, but it boils down to primary objectives: maximizing your resources and minimizing …

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Welcome soup season warmly with this easy pumpkin soup recipe

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This Easy Pumpkin Soup Recipe is rich and creamy with sweet and savory flavors. The cinnamon and maple syrup turn it into an instant hit for …

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The 10 greatest dive bars in major Texas cities

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Dive bars are a staple of American culture. They’re the kind of places where you can go to relax with friends, enjoy a cheap drink, and …

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4 ways to save for retirement when you’re self-employed

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Being self-employed gives you a certain amount of freedom, but it doesn’t give you a pass on saving for retirement. No matter how busy you get …

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PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ exposure linked to increased risk of ovarian and other cancers

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A new study has found a link between PFAS exposure and increased risk of certain types of cancer, including ovarian, melanoma, uterine and breast cancers. The …

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The first vacuum cleaner & other inventions that look totally different today

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In an age where convenience is king, we find ourselves ensconced in a digital cocoon woven from smart homes, chatty Alexas, vigilant cameras, and smart whatnots.  …

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Would you drink beer made from recycled shower water?

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A nice, hot shower and a cold brew are high on the list of things that just feel right after a long day. And for one …

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Here are 5 college degrees that pay the highest median salaries

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College has never been more expensive, and astronomical tuition costs only continue to climb. Now it is estimated that the average parent would have to save …